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Onset :: Onset (n.) A rushing or setting upon; an attack; an assault; a storming; especially, the assault of an army..

Thrust :: Thrust (n.) An attack; an assault.

Breach :: Breach (n.) A breaking out upon; an assault.

Blow :: Blow (n.) A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault.

Assailment :: Assailment (n.) The act or power of assailing; attack; assault.

Assault :: Assault (n.) A violent onset or attack with physical means, as blows, weapons, etc.; an onslaught; the rush or charge of an attacking force; onset; as, to make assault upon a man, a house, or a town..

Attack :: Attack (n.) The act of attacking, or falling on with force or violence; an onset; an assault; -- opposed to defense..

Rabble :: Rabble (v. t.) To insult, or assault, by a mob; to mob; as, to rabble a curate..

Attack :: Attack (n.) An assault upon one's feelings or reputation with unfriendly or bitter words.

Attack :: Attack (v. t.) To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault..

Repulse :: Repulse (v. t.) To repel; to beat or drive back; as, to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy..

Salience :: Salience (n.) The quality or condition of being salient; a leaping; a springing forward; an assaulting.

Assaulter :: Assaulter (n.) One who assaults, or violently attacks; an assailant..

Aggressive :: Aggressive (a.) Tending or disposed to aggress; characterized by aggression; making assaults; unjustly attacking; as, an aggressive policy, war, person, nation..

Expugn :: Expugn (v. t.) To take by assault; to storm; to overcome; to vanquish; as, to expugn cities; to expugn a person by arguments..

Arms :: Arms (n.) Anything which a man takes in his hand in anger, to strike or assault another with; an aggressive weapon..

Murderous :: Murderous (a.) Of or pertaining to murder; characterized by, or causing, murder or bloodshed; having the purpose or quality of murder; bloody; sanguinary; as, the murderous king; murderous rapine; murderous intent; a murderous assault..

Attentat :: Attentat (n.) An attempt; an assault.

Assault :: Assault (n.) A violent onset or attack with moral weapons, as words, arguments, appeals, and the like; as, to make an assault on the prerogatives of a prince, or on the constitution of a government..

Push :: Push (n.) An assault or attack; an effort; an attempt; hence, the time or occasion for action..

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